QLD

Website advertising may determine obligations under a construction contract    

Quilkey & Anor v Tractile Combined Pty Ltd & Ors [2023] QDC 204 Sian Keast  |  Sarah Cahill  |  Jarryd Cox (more…)

Fourth time unlucky? Dualcorp issue estoppel prevents re-agitation in adjudications

Karam Group Pty Ltd ATF The Karam (No. 1) Family Trust v HCA Queensland & Ors  [2023] QSC 245 Andrew Orford  |  Gemma Osborne | Aidan Kleynhans (more…)

Length does not define thoroughness in the pressure cooker of adjudication

Niclin Constructions Pty Ltd v Robotic Steel Fab Pty Ltd & Anor [2023] QSC 218 David Pearce  |  Petrina Macpherson  |  Jarryd Cox (more…)

Internal restructure may tank Qantas’ entitlement to damages

Qantas Airways Limited & Anor v BMD Constructions Pty Limited  [2023] QSC 206 Andrew Orford |  Alex Hammerton | Aidan Kleynhans (more…)

Bias or just blunt? Adjudicator’s impartiality challenged in BIF dispute

Karam Group Pty Ltd ATF The Karam (No. 1) Family Trust v HCA Queensland Pty Ltd & Ors [2023] QSC 212 Sarah Ferrett  |  Matt Hammond  |  Lochlan Andrew (more…)

Conduit conundrum: breach of contract, trespass and conversion

Springfield City Group Pty Ltd v PIPE Networks Pty Ltd [2023] QCA 172 Michael Creedon |  Allie Flack  |  Samuel O'Loughlin (more…)

Sometimes it doesn’t pay to keep drilling

Seymour & Anor v Drill Engineering & Pastoral Company Pty Ltd [2023] QCA 159 David Pearce  |  Elissa Morcombe  |  Spencer Hayward (more…)

Sun of a BIF! Voided adjudication decisions are not a failure to decide

Sun Engineering (Qld) Pty Ltd v Registrar Appointed under section 150 of the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 & Anor [2023] QSC 168 Andrew Orford  |  Samantha Byrne  |  Joey Henthorn (more…)

Contractor cannot take advantage of its own default to terminate a contract

Veesaunt Property Syndicate 1 Pty Ltd v Alliance Building and Construction Pty Ltd [2023] QSC 129 Sian Keast  |  Megan Sharkey  |  Samuel O'Loughlin (more…)

The definition of ‘construction contract’ under the BIF Act   

GCB Constructions Pty Ltd v SEQ Formwork Pty Ltd & Ors [2023] QSC 71 Michael Creedon  |  James Knell  |  Spencer Hayward (more…)

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